The following is NOT correct regarding the genus Leptospirillum:
A) It belongs to the phylum Nitrospirae and include acidophilic iron oxidizers.
B) Some Leptospirillum species use Fe2+ as electron donor and O2 as electron acceptor.
C) Some species contribute to acid mine drainage in iron mines, where they form pink biofilms.
D) All of the above.
E) None of the above.
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